The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
FAQ Series: What Is The Backpack Program?
FAQ Series: What Is The Backpack Program?
The BackPack Program is designed to ensure that kids who rely on school meals don’t go hungry over the weekend. We currently serve more than 1,000 children at 10 underserved schools on a weekly basis during the school year.
More Stories from the LA Food Bank
Food Bank’s 15th Annual Summer Lunch Program Starts June 1st
Grab and Go Meals will be offered for Summer Lunch 2020 at 22 locations from June 1st through August 20th. Learn which locations are participating!
Client Story: Frank, a US Army Veteran, Receives Food Assistance through the Food Bank’s Agency Network
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank works with a network of more than 600 charitable partner agencies throughout LA County. We recently visited My Friends House in Los Angeles and interviewed neighbors who were receiving groceries at their weekly distribution. Frank, an Army Veteran, shared this story with us.
You are playing a big role in my son’s well-being – thank you
Summer is harder for us because we lose access to school meals. Healthy foods like milk, meat, fruits and vegetables are not cheap. Last summer was my son’s first year with the Food bank’s Summer Lunch Program and he loved it! He said they even had watermelon.
Western Avenue Elementary School Parents and Students Say “Thank You”
Thank you notes from Western Avenue Students and their parents.